scanning system

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meaningsofscanandsystem

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scan
noun
uk
/skæn/us
/skæn/
a careful or quick look ...
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system
noun
uk
/ˈsɪs.təm/us
/ˈsɪs.təm/
a set of connected things or devices that ...
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(Definition ofscanandsystemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Construction and performance of a custom-built two-photon laserscanningsystem.
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To avoid the synchronization issues, higher end establishments now use ascanningsystemrather than just a telecine system.
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Advanced spatiospectral scanning systems can be obtained by placing a dispersive element before a spatialscanningsystem.
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The more outspoken droid processing the passengers' luggage on ascanningsystemreveals the luggages' contents to the guests waiting in the queue.
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One of the major components was a biometricscanningsystemthat granted members access the club.
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Thescanningsystem, though, must change its scanner speed to adapt to elements or reductions.
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Thescanningsystemsimply picks off the accumulated charge as it sweeps past each site on the target.
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Farnsworth recognized the limitations of the mechanical systems, and that an all-electronicscanningsystemcould produce a superior image for transmission to a receiving device.
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Due to this, the system could not be used outdoors because sunlight would interfere with the blanking intervals of the camera's flying-spotscanningsystem.
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The terminal will also feature an in-line baggagescanningsystemand a state-of-the-art sewage treatment plant.
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This method had several disadvantages which could be overcome using an electronicallyscanningsystem.
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If the lobes are closely spaced, this signal can produce a high degree of pointing accuracy within the beam, adding to the natural accuracy of the conicalscanningsystem.
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The process of creating a computer model was completed in one evening using a hand-held laserscanningsystem.
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This avoids problems in decoding conventional conical scanning systems, which can be confused by rapid changes in signal strength.
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They are portable scanning systems mostly based on time-of-flight technology.
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Mason was an expert in optical scanning systems for printed materials.
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